Plasma osteopontin concentrations in patients with cutaneous melanoma
An effective circulating tumour marker is needed for melanoma especially with the advent of targeted therapies. Gene expression studies examining primary melanomas have shown that increased expression of osteopontin (SPP1) is associated with poor prognosis. Studies subsequently reported higher blood...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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D.A. Spandidos
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3810214/ |